Senior Electrical Design Engineer

People Group Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

People Group Limited is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design across major projects including hospitals, defence facilities, data centres and prisons. You will oversee HV/LV systems, generation, fire alarms, security and lighting while collaborating with partners and supply chain to deliver compliant, innovative solutions.

You will be part of a design/delivery team, driving multiple schemes from inception to completion and mentoring junior engineers, with a UK driving

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of electrical engineering and power equipment designs.
• Experience with MCC build and systems integration, HV/LV subsystems.
• Proficient in factory acceptance testing.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineering delivery for multiple schemes ensuring integrated, clash-free designs.
• Collaborate with design partners and supply chain; review outputs for CDM compliance.
• Coordinate with client staff to meet KPIs within budget constraints.
• Manage procurement of plant, materials and subcontractors; prepare estimates and contracts.
• Mentor graduate engineers and develop next-generation talent.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Power Systems

Project Delivery

MCC Integration

Job description

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

UK Nationals Only (UK Defence Contract)

Circa 400/day Ltd (outside IR35)

Join us as a Senior Electrical Engineer on an exciting major projects (Hospitals, Military, Data Centres, Prisons)

You’ll play a key role in delivering multiple electrical aspects across power engineering led projects consisting of High Voltage, Low Voltage, Generation, Fire Alarms, Security, Lighting etc

This is an opportunity to work collaboratively with our design partners and supply chain to create innovative solutions that meet our client's requirements whilst maintaining the highest health, safety, and environmental standards.

What will you be responsible for?

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you’ll be working within the Design/ Delivery team, supporting them in delivering integrated electrical engineering solutions from inception to completion. Your day to day will include:

• Leading electrical engineering delivery for multiple schemes, collaborating with Tier 2 Supply Chain design teams to ensure designs are fully integrated, clash-free, and compliant with specifications
• Working alongside our design partner to ensure constructability and CDM compliance, including reviewing and approving design outputs
• Liaising with the client's engineering and operational staff to meet or exceed Key Performance Indicators within budget constraints
• Managing procurement of plant, materials, and specialist subcontractors, preparing estimates, quotations, and contract documentation
• Mentoring and supporting graduate electrical engineers, helping to develop the next generation of talent

What are we looking for?

This role of Senior Electrical Engineer is great for you if:

• You have a strong working knowledge of Electrical Engineering, including key suppliers and process equipment designs
• You’re familiar with MCC build and systems integration, including HV and LV subsystems, DNO, and site power supply requirements
• You can conduct factory acceptance testing
• You hold a Full driving licence
• You are a UK citizen